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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.85, 941.90 and 384.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.85, 941.90 and 384.64 is: 576.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.85 : 941.90 = 384.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.85/941.90 = 384.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.85x = 941.90 × 384.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.85x = 362,288.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,288.14/628.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.11

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